From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.1.3 (2006-06-01) on yquem.inria.fr X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.0 required=5.0 tests=AWL autolearn=disabled version=3.1.3 X-Original-To: caml-list@yquem.inria.fr Delivered-To: caml-list@yquem.inria.fr Received: from mail1-relais-roc.national.inria.fr (mail1-relais-roc.national.inria.fr [192.134.164.82]) by yquem.inria.fr (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6E73DBBC1 for ; Fri, 2 May 2008 09:44:17 +0200 (CEST) X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: ApoEACBjGkjAXQIm/2dsb2JhbACsQw X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.27,425,1204498800"; d="scan'208";a="11748498" Received: from discorde.inria.fr ([192.93.2.38]) by mail1-smtp-roc.national.inria.fr with ESMTP; 02 May 2008 09:44:17 +0200 Received: from mail2-relais-roc.national.inria.fr (mail2-relais-roc.national.inria.fr [192.134.164.83]) by discorde.inria.fr (8.13.6/8.13.6) with ESMTP id m427iGhM003119 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-SHA bits=128 verify=OK) for ; Fri, 2 May 2008 09:44:17 +0200 X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: AsMAACBjGkgRlBBLmmdsb2JhbACRXwEBAQEBCAUIBxEDmi8 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.27,425,1204498800"; d="scan'208";a="10311035" Received: from smtpoutm.mac.com ([17.148.16.75]) by mail2-smtp-roc.national.inria.fr with ESMTP; 02 May 2008 09:44:15 +0200 Received: from mac.com (asmtp003-s [10.150.69.66]) by smtpoutm.mac.com (Xserve/smtpout012/MantshX 4.0) with ESMTP id m427i7AO008514; Fri, 2 May 2008 00:44:07 -0700 (PDT) Received: from [192.168.8.152] (c-24-218-151-219.hsd1.ma.comcast.net [24.218.151.219]) (authenticated bits=0) by mac.com (Xserve/asmtp003/MantshX 4.0) with ESMTP id m427i2RH015083 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=AES128-SHA bits=128 verify=NO); Fri, 2 May 2008 00:44:04 -0700 (PDT) Cc: Richard Jones , caml-list@inria.fr Message-Id: <60141D5C-FBE2-4D5B-98F8-407EBDEB7517@mac.com> From: Gordon Henriksen To: "Hezekiah M. Carty" In-Reply-To: <3a360f590805011436g3a26245coafad923d648bce24@mail.gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed; delsp=yes Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v919.2) Subject: Re: [Caml-list] Should a /\ operator be possible? Date: Fri, 2 May 2008 03:44:02 -0400 References: <20080501194149.GA30095@annexia.org> <20080501212023.GA373@annexia.org> <3a360f590805011436g3a26245coafad923d648bce24@mail.gmail.com> X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.919.2) X-Miltered: at discorde with ID 481AC650.001 by Joe's j-chkmail (http://j-chkmail . ensmp . fr)! X-Spam: no; 0.00; 0100,:01 bug:01 camlp:01 ocaml:01 ocaml:01 wiki:01 beginner's:01 bug:01 lexical:01 beginners:01 wrote:01 wrote:01 caml-list:01 caml-list:01 bin:01 Maybe Unicode support in the standard library should come before =20 Unicode identifiers in the sources. On 2008-05-01, at 17:36, Hezekiah M. Carty wrote: > On Thu, May 1, 2008 at 5:20 PM, Richard Jones =20 > wrote: >> On Thu, May 01, 2008 at 08:41:49PM +0100, Richard Jones wrote: >>> let ( /\ ) (a1, a2) (b1, b2) =3D a2 > b1 || b2 > a1 >> >> I've just reread the Lexical conventions section in the manual. For >> some reason when I read it first I thought it said that '\' was >> allowed, but in fact it's not so this appears to be a bug in camlp4. >> >> BUT can we permit this? It's nice to be able to define /\ and \/ >> operators with the obvious meanings :-) >> >> In fact can we open the discussion about converting OCaml source =20 >> files >> into UTF-8 and allow _lots_ more symbols? eg: >> >> let (=E2=88=AA) =3D ... >> let (=E2=8A=86) =3D ... > > Did this come up at the OCaml meeting [1]? I think Xavier Leroy said > something about updating OCaml to allow UTF-x source files, though I > have only read the transcripts and don't know the full context or how > official this is. > > Hez > > [1] - http://wiki.cocan.org/events/europe/ocamlmeetingparis2008 > > --=20 > Hezekiah M. Carty > Graduate Research Assistant > University of Maryland > Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Science > _______________________________________________ > Caml-list mailing list. Subscription management: > http://yquem.inria.fr/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/caml-list > Archives: http://caml.inria.fr > Beginner's list: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ocaml_beginners > Bug reports: http://caml.inria.fr/bin/caml-bugs =E2=80=94 Gordon